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Nairnshire

/ ˈnɛənˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1. (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland, now part of Highland

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The female bird found near Cawdor was part of a breeding pair at Cawdor Castle that in 2014 became Nairnshire's first breeding pair of red kites in 100 years.

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Mr Dennier's career included spells at the Press and Journal, Nairnshire Telegraph and in public relations at NHS Highland.

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The county unites with Nairnshire in returning one member to the House of Commons, Pop. 43,427.

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In conjunction with Nairnshire the county returns one member to parliament.

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History.—Moray, in the wider sense, was first peopled by Picts of the Gaelic branch of Celts, of whom relics are found in the stone circle at Viewfield and at many places in Nairnshire.

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